Sabrina Sobhy Explained

Sabrina Sobhy
Country:United States
Residence:Sea Cliff, New York, U.S.
Birth Date:30 December 1996
Birth Place:Long Island, New York, U.S.
Height:5 ft 3 in
Weight:128 lbs
Turnedpro:2011
Retired:Active
Plays:Right-handed
Coach:Alex Stait
Racquet:Dunlop
Socks:305SQUASH
Event:Women's singles
Highest Ranking:No. 13
Date Of Highest Ranking:September 2023
Current Ranking:No. 13
Date Of Current Ranking:September 2023
Titles:5
Finals:7
Updated:January 2016
University:Harvard College

Sabrina Sobhy, (born December 30, 1996) is an American professional squash player who represents the United States. She reached a career high world ranking of World No. 13 in September 2023.[1] [2]

Sobhy is class of 2019 at Harvard University having majored in psychology. She played #1 on the Harvard Crimson women's squash|varsity squash team for all 4 years. She was the co-captain of the team her senior year and led the team to an undefeated season. During her tenure on the Harvard Women's Varsity Squash Team, they won 4 Team National Titles all four years of her college career. Sabrina was also awarded the Ivy League Player of the Year Freshman and Senior years. In 2014, Sabrina made history as the youngest player to ever win both the U.S. Junior and Senior National Titles in the same year. Over an 8 year span, Sabrina has been selected to compete on both the U.S Junior and Women's National teams, experiencing international competition and helping the US Woman's National Team achieve their highest ranking to date. In July 2019 Sabrina became a two time Gold Medalist at the Pan American games, in Lima Peru, in both the team and the doubles events. Sabrina was teamed up in the doubles with her sister, Amanda Sobhy, a top U.S. women's squash player Amanda Sobhy who also went to Harvard and is currently ranked 4 in the world as of April 2022. They have been referred to as "The William Sisters of Squash."[3]

In 2022, she was part of the United States team that reached the final of the 2022 Women's World Team Squash Championships. It was the first time that the United States had reached the final.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.horizonsolutions.tv/entry/wispa/ranking.php?player=T01230 WISPA player profile
  2. https://www.squashinfo.com/player/6707-sabrina-sobhy SquashInfo Player Profile
  3. Web site: Sabrina Sobhy. Harvard. en. April 16, 2018.
  4. Web site: Egypt defeat USA in thriller to retain WSF Women's World Team Championship . World Squash . December 16, 2022 . December 18, 2022.